The Town of Reading and the Pleasant Street Center are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026–2027 Senior Property Tax Work-Off Abatement Program.

How many times have family members been faced with the major responsibility of helping an elder manage their affairs without any or very little information?

Town officials are inviting residents to help shape the next chapter of one of Reading’s most recognizable downtown buildings - the Pleasant Street Center.

Residents gathered at the Pleasant Street Center on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Lunch & Learn titled Fresh, Affordable, Local: Your Guide to Better Nutrition. The presentation offered practical advice and local resources designed to help residents make healthy food choices on any budget.